Technique Solaire Secures €302 Million Pan-European Financing

Deal News | Apr 25, 2025 | Hogan Lovells

In a significant development in the renewable energy sector, Hogan Lovells has successfully advised finance parties on the first pan-European financing of Technique Solaire. This financing, valued at €302 million, aims to support the construction, maintenance, and operation of Technique Solaire's power plants. Technique Solaire, a leading French renewable energy producer specializing in photovoltaic roofing, has been leveraging this financial boost to expand its green initiatives. The transaction was handled by a multidisciplinary team at Hogan Lovells, spanning several European cities. The team was led by partner Romain Marchand in Paris, with a strong presence in Madrid under partners Jose Luis Vazquez and in the Netherlands with Robert Masman. The comprehensive involvement of various associates across the firm's Paris, Madrid, and Netherlands offices demonstrates the cross-border collaboration essential for securing such large-scale financing.

Sectors

  • Renewable Energy
  • Legal Services
  • Corporate Finance

Geography

  • France – Technique Solaire is an independent renewable energy producer based in France and the leader in photovoltaic roofing there.
  • Spain – Part of the Hogan Lovells legal team involved in the transaction was based in Madrid, Spain.
  • Netherlands – Hogan Lovells' team in the Netherlands contributed to the legal advisory for this financing.

Industry

  • Renewable Energy – Technique Solaire operates within the renewable energy sector, specifically focusing on photovoltaic roofing.
  • Legal Services – Hogan Lovells provides legal advisory services, facilitating complex financial transactions such as this pan-European financing.
  • Corporate Finance – The financing arrangement for Technique Solaire falls under corporate finance activities, involving significant cross-border investment.

Financials

  • €302 million – Value of the first pan-European financing for Technique Solaire for construction, maintenance, and operation of its power plants.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Technique SolaireTarget CompanyCompanyAn independent French renewable energy producer and leader in photovoltaic roofing.
Hogan LovellsLegal AdvisorCompanyA global law firm providing comprehensive legal services and led the legal advisory on the financing transaction.
Romain MarchandPartner, Team LeaderPersonPartner at Hogan Lovells leading the advisory team from Paris.
Finance PartiesFinance ProvidersCompanyUndisclosed entities providing the €302 million financing.